--- title: 'Cybersecurity Analyst at UltraViolet Cyber' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/cybersecurity-analyst-ultraviolet-cyber-portland-d3mh333v4fzg' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-17' --- # Cybersecurity Analyst at UltraViolet Cyber - **Company:** UltraViolet Cyber - **Location:** Portland, OR - **Compensation:** $75k–$80k - **Work type:** onsite - **Posted:** 2026-09-24 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-17 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/uvcyber/9132d6be-93a2-4ba8-a81b-d2f1f6d4c07c ## Job description Make a difference here. UltraViolet Cyber is a leading platform-enabled unified security operations company providing a comprehensive suite of security operations solutions. Founded and operated by security practitioners with decades of experience, the UltraViolet Cyber security-as-code platform combines technology innovation and human expertise to make advanced real-time cybersecurity accessible for all organizations by eliminating risks of separate red and blue teams. By creating continuously optimized identification, detection, and resilience from today’s dynamic threat landscape, UltraViolet Cyber provides both managed and custom-tailored unified security operations solutions to the Fortune 500, Federal Government, and Commercial clients. UltraViolet Cyber is headquartered in McLean, Virginia, with global offices across the U.S. and in India. We are seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Analyst to join our 24/7/365 Security Operations Center (SOC). This role is critical in protecting our corporate infrastructure from cyber threats through continuous monitoring, incident response, and threat analysis. The ideal candidate will have 3-4 years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity operations and demonstrate proficiency in security tools and threat detection methodologies. This position will rotate on shifts to enable a 24x7x365 service. What You'll Do: - Perform comprehensive systems and network analysis of intrusions targeting network infrastructure, applications, operating systems, firewalls, proxy devices, and malware detection systems using Splunk SIEM platform - Conduct in-depth network security analysis and collaborate with SOC analyst team on preliminary incident response, event analysis, and threat intelligence activities - Investigate security threats across multiple data types, timeframes, hosts, and identities; initiate incident review cases for notable security events - Monitor information security alerts through Splunk to respond, triage, and escalate incidents as appropriate - Process alerts from diverse security tools including firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS), operating systems, antivirus solutions, web application firewalls, and web servers - Capture and document notable events within Splunk for forensic investigation and replay using saved search libraries - Perform continuous environmental monitoring to identify and recommend remediation strategies for unauthorized activities - Provide strategic analysis and real-time auditing, investigating, reporting, and remediation coordination for security incident tracking What You Have: - Must be a U.S. citizen and hold or be able to acquire a Secret security clearance - Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related technical field - Minimum 3-4 years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity operations, incident response, or security analysis - Demonstrated experience working in a Security Operations Center (SOC) or similar environment - Required: Proficiency with Splunk SIEM platform including search queries, dashboard creation, and alert configuration - Strong knowledge of network security protocols, architectures, and common attack vectors - Experience with security tools including firewalls, IDS/IPS, web application firewalls, antivirus solutions, and vulnerability scanners - Proficiency in log analysis and correlation techniques across multiple security data sources What We Offer: - 401(k), including an employer match of 100% of the first 3% contributed and 50% of the next 2% contributed - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (available on the 1st day of the month following your first day of employment) - Group Term Life, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability - Voluntary Life, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and/or Critical Illness - Participation in the Discretionary Time Off (DTO) Program - 11 Paid Holidays Annually UltraViolet Cyber maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect our company's differing products, services, industries and lines of business. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors. We sincerely thank all applicants in advance for submitting their interest in this position. We know your time is valuable. UltraViolet Cyber welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace regardless of race, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status. If you want to make an impact, UltraViolet Cyber is the place for you! ## About UltraViolet Cyber ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: UltraViolet Cyber is a tech-enabled managed security services provider that unifies offensive and defensive cybersecurity operations to protect Global 2000 and Federal Government customers. - **Entity Type**: Private (Series A in 2017; Private Equity round in 2023) - **Headquarters**: McLean, Virginia, United States - **Founded**: Not publicly available (earliest known funding round: 2017) - **Founders**: Not publicly available (leadership includes CEO Ira Goldstein and President/COO Atif Ghauri) ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Cybersecurity (Managed Security Services Provider, MSSP) - **Target customers**: Global 2000 enterprises and U.S. Federal Government agencies (B2B, Enterprise, Government) - **Mission**: "To enable secure, resilient operations so our customers can serve, innovate, and lead with confidence." ## Products & Services - **UV Lens**: Flagship security-as-a-service solution that removes operational silos and integrates security capabilities (SaaS/Managed Service). - **Managed Detection & Response (MDR)**: 24/7 threat monitoring and response (Service). - **SOC as-a-Service**: Outsourced Security Operations Center (Service). - **Continuous Penetration Testing**: Ongoing offensive security assessments (Service). - **Continuous Threat Exposure Management**: Proactive vulnerability identification and prioritization (Service). - **Dedicated Defense**: Custom, dedicated security teams for clients (Service). ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed - **Key Metric**: Total funding of $4.1M (one Series A round in 2017 and one Private Equity round in 2023) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not publicly named (one investor in the 2023 PE round); acquired Black Duck’s Application Security Testing Services Business. - **Growth Signals**: - Ranked #2642 on Inc. 5000 list of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies. - Ranked #19 on MSSP Alert's Top 250 MSSPs. - 509 employees (as of mid-2026) with offices in McLean (HQ), Lehi (UT), Phoenix (AZ), Hyderabad (India), and remote workers in UK and Canada. - 52,000+ LinkedIn followers with monthly growth of +1.1%. - Active job postings: 34 (monthly increase of +9.7%). ## Competitive Advantages - **First-to-market unified security operations**: Combines red (offensive) and blue (defensive) teams under one platform – the "UltraViolet" approach. - **Founding pedigree**: Led by cybersecurity experts trained by the NSA and Federal Government, giving deep intelligence community expertise. - **Security-as-code platform**: Delivers integrated capabilities through a potent, automated platform rather than siloed tools. - **Customer base**: Serves Global 2000 and Federal clients, indicating high trust and stringent compliance requirements. ## Strategic Focus - **Current priorities**: Scaling the unified security operations model, expanding tech-enabled managed services, and deepening partnerships with enterprise and government clients. - **Innovation in delivery**: Custom solutions and innovative delivery models to disrupt the traditional MSSP market. - **Growth direction**: Continued hiring (34 open roles across engineering, sales, consulting) and geographic expansion (notably in India and UK). ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: "Growing community of professionals passionate about cybersecurity, innovation, accountability, consistency, and a strong will to win." Emphasis on transparency, collaboration, and delivery excellence. - **Work policy**: Hybrid and remote options available (roles in Lehi, UT; Salt Lake City; Bluemont, VA; Hyderabad, India; and fully remote positions for engineers and consultants). - **Benefits**: Excellent benefits, compensation, training, 401k, and paid time off. Career advancement opportunities through dynamic project work. - **Engineering culture**: Hands-on with cutting-edge security tech; teams include red team consultants, cloud security engineers, SOC analysts, and DevOps engineers. - **Salary examples** (from Indeed): Cloud Security Engineer $100k–$150k, Associate Principal Red Team Consultant $165k–$195k, SOC Analyst ~$101k, Security Engineer ~$142k. ## Sources 1. [uvcyber.com/careers](https://www.uvcyber.com/careers) 2. [uvcyber.com/about](https://www.uvcyber.com/about) 3. [linkedin.com/company/uvcyber](https://linkedin.com/company/uvcyber) 4. 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